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05/08/2025

A 90-degree turn, viral memes, and seven engineers suspended. Discover how the now-infamous Bhopal bridge project became a poster child for poor engineering judgment.

The upcoming Bhopal Bridge in India has turned into a fiasco after viral images exposed its 90-degree turn, leading to the suspension of seven engineers.

05/08/2025

John Deere just changed the game! Its new backhoes feature the industry’s first factory-installed rear camera and major cab upgrades for next-level comfort and safety. See what sets them apart.

New models —310 G-Tier, 310 P-Tier, 320 P-Tier, 410 P-Tier and 710 P-Tier—feature an industry-first rear camera system and redesigned cabs for greater visibility and comfort.

05/08/2025

Tired of DEF headaches? Meet the JCB VM118D – the only 10+ tonne soil compactor that meets Stage V & Tier 4 standards without the need for DEF. Discover why it’s the smarter choice for serious compaction work.

JCB has launched the VM118D, the first 12-tonne soil compactor over 10-tonne to meet Stage V and Tier 4 rules without needing Diesel Exhaust Fluid.

02/08/2025

The much-awaited Chaka Housing Project in Addis Ababa has been set in motion following the signing of a multi-million dollar deal to build 4,100 housing units in the Ethiopian capital.

Ethiopia has launched a $520 million Chaka Housing Project in Addis Ababa to deliver over 4,100 units under a public-private partnership.

02/08/2025

Kasarani Stadium👌🏿

02/08/2025

Looking to pursue a career in construction? Check out 15 of the highest paying jobs in the industry, offering great salaries, high demand, and no university degree required for most.

Construction workers often earn incomes above the national average. What are the highest paying construction jobs? Here is the full list.

30/07/2025

Five US cities have been listed among the world’s ten most expensive places to build in, as labour shortages, inflation, and shifting global priorities continue to drive up construction costs.

Five US cities rank among the world’s most expensive cities to build in as labour shortages, inflation, and shifting global priorities drive up costs.

26/07/2025

Volvo CE is set to sell its 70% stake in Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co (SDLG) in a shift toward an independent business strategy.

Volvo CE is set to sell its 70% stake in Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co (SDLG) as it shifts toward an independent business strategy.

26/07/2025

John Deere’s five redesigned backhoe loader models—310 G-Tier, 310 P-Tier, 320 P-Tier, 410 P-Tier, and 710 P-Tier— have a factory-fitted rear camera system, a first in the industry.

New models —310 G-Tier, 310 P-Tier, 320 P-Tier, 410 P-Tier and 710 P-Tier—feature an industry-first rear camera system and redesigned cabs for greater visibility and comfort.

13/07/2025

Construction is well underway on Bally’s Casino Chicago, the city’s flagship gaming and entertainment complex set to open in late 2026.

Construction is underway on Bally’s Casino Chicago, a $1.7bn development featuring a hotel, theatre, restaurants, and riverwalk. Opening is planned for late 2026.

13/07/2025

A $10 billion upgrade of the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York is underway, aiming to turn the 1950s structure into a modern, sustainable, and commuter-friendly landmark.

Work is well underway to transform the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York into a modern, sustainable and commuter-friendly landmark by 2032.

13/07/2025

In the late 1920s, New York’s skyline was a battleground. The Woolworth Building held the height record at 792 feet until a fierce contest began. 40 Wall Street and the Chrysler Building raced for the top—until the Empire State Building changed everything.

The Chrysler briefly led in 1929, reaching 1,046 feet. But even as it soared above its rivals, another plan was in motion.

Discover how 3,500 workers built the Empire State Building in just 410 days during the Great Depression—a race of steel, speed and ambition.

Discover how 3,500 workers built the Empire State Building in just 410 days during the Great Depression—a race of steel, speed and ambition.